Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guardianista

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: guardian-ista
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A reader of the Guardian newspaper, regarded as middle-class, excessively liberal and politically correct, etc.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

"And so the Guardianista is prepared for a tragic story of injustice and retribution, brought about by the evil that stalks the dark corners of cyberspace."
"[…] the shrieking 'Guardianista' class and poor old Trevor Norris, because Trevor Norris was a local pain in the arse who'd once opposed a Heath development […]"
"But if councils were still run part-time by engine drivers — not self-regarding, pious Guardianistas — at the very least we'd get our dustbins emptied once a week."

Etymology

From Guardian + -ista.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Guardianistas (plural)

Rhymes With

vista barista hasta la vista sandinista ballista crista bonavista recessionista camorrista

Questions

What does guardianista mean?: A reader of the Guardian newspaper, regarded as middle-class, excessively liberal and politically correct, etc.
Where does guardianista come from?: From Guardian + -ista.

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